Match facts
Roland Garros 2008PlayersAt the time of the match
| Rafael Nadal | Jarkko Nieminen | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank at event | #2 | #26 |
| Ranking points | 5,585 | 1,130 |
| Seed | #2 | #26 |
| Country | ESP | FIN |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Plays | Left | Left |
| Height | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| 2008 season | 78 - 10 | 22 - 27 |
| Clay record | 488 - 53 (90.2%) | 115 - 90 (56.1%) |
| Career record | 1091 - 235 (82.3%) | 411 - 350 (54%) |
Head-to-head8 meetings
2014-05-04 · Madrid Masters · Clay
Rafael Nadal6-16-4Round of 16Jarkko Nieminen 2012-04-15 · Monte Carlo Masters · Clay
Rafael Nadal6-46-3Round of 32Jarkko Nieminen 2011-04-10 · Monte Carlo Masters · Clay
Rafael Nadal6-26-2Round of 32Jarkko Nieminen 2008-05-25 · Roland Garros · Clay
Rafael Nadal6-16-36-1Round of 32Jarkko Nieminen 2008-01-14 · Australian Open · Hard
Rafael Nadal7-56-36-1QuarterfinalJarkko Nieminen 2006-06-26 · Wimbledon · Grass
Rafael Nadal6-36-46-4QuarterfinalJarkko Nieminen Road in Roland Garros2008
Rafael Nadal
Rafael Nadal7-56-36-1Round of 128Thomaz BellucciRafael Nadal6-46-06-1Round of 64Nicolas DevilderRafael Nadal6-16-36-1Round of 32Jarkko NieminenRafael Nadal6-16-06-2Round of 16Fernando VerdascoRafael Nadal6-16-16-1QuarterfinalNicolas AlmagroRafael Nadal6-46-27-6(3)SemifinalNovak DjokovicRafael Nadal6-16-36-0FinalRoger Federer Jarkko Nieminen
Jarkko Nieminen2-66-36-46-3Round of 128Marc LopezJarkko Nieminen7-56-13-67-6(2)Round of 64Martin Vassallo ArguelloRafael Nadal6-16-36-1Round of 32Jarkko Nieminen
Serve statistics
| Rafael Nadal | Jarkko Nieminen | |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 1 | 0 |
| Service points | 78 | 74 |
| 1st serve in | 70.5% | 66.2% |
| 1st serve won | 72.7% | 53.1% |
| 2nd serve won | 47.8% | 20% |
| Service games | 12 | 11 |
| Break points saved | 7 / 8 | 6 / 13 |